Best Oven Baked French Toast

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

This baked French toast is lightly spiced with a buttery combination of cinnamon and brown sugar, perfect for a special brunch, and can be made ahead.

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, melted
3/4 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
12 slices sandwich bread
6 eggs
1/2 cup milk
1 pinch salt

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients.
2 Pour melted butter into a 9x13-inch baking dish; grease the sides with butter and let remaining butter sit in the bottom of the dish.
3 Sprinkle brown sugar and cinnamon evenly over melted butter. Arrange two layers of bread slices on top.
4 Whisk eggs, milk, and salt together in a bowl; pour over bread slices. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
5 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 30 minutes.
6 Serve with the toppings of your choice and enjoy!